# Change background of XY chart or any marking depending on shift (Time of day)

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-background-of-xy-chart-or-any-marking-depending-on-shift-time-of-day/97847>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition81, perspective\
**Created:** [October 28, 2024, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-background-of-xy-chart-or-any-marking-depending-on-shift-time-of-day/97847 "2024-10-28T18:35:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![Ramy\_Shalaby](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/ccd318/32.png) [@Ramy\_Shalaby](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Ramy_Shalaby)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2024, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/change-background-of-xy-chart-or-any-marking-depending-on-shift-time-of-day/97847/1 "2024-10-28T18:35:13Z")

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Hello,

I have an XY chart with a dataset that has a column specially for Shifts. What would be the best approach to show which shift was each of these entries on? I tried to add another X axis at the top but didn't work out for me.

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/f/5/f5b4b0c6d0827eecaeeb03594518a1c9373aa339.png)